Three From Silas Wood Earn STEM Awards
South Huntington students participated in the 5th annual STEM Diversity Fair at Farmingdale State College on Friday, March 20th and we want to congratulate the talented students and dedicated mentors...
View ArticleHappy Mothers Day
We would like to wish all of the moms in our South Huntington community a very Happy Mother's Day. Your work reflects the most important job on earth and we thank you for all of your efforts in...
View ArticleWhitman Scores at Badminton Championships
This past weekend at the Individual County Championships the badminton team earned more All-County Honors that it has in six years. Jameson Latko and MaryRose Stone won two exciting matches in singles...
View ArticleParent University Proves You’re Never Too Old To Learn
On Thursday, April 30, our community celebrated the fourth Annual Parent University at Walt Whitman High School. This special program brought together several hundred members of our community for an...
View ArticleStarting Off Right
Special thanks to our Countrywood Dual Language classes, under the direction of Ms. Babcock, Ms. Layer, Ms. C. Covington, and Ms. DiNorcia, for performing beautifully at Monday's PTA Council meeting....
View ArticleBudget Presentations
The State budget numbers arefinalized and our budget calculations and numbers for the 2015-16school year are in the 5-12-15 presentation attached below. Our fiscalconservancy over the past has put us...
View ArticleOakwood Blasts to the Past
Thank you to our Oakwood PTA for their work in coordinating the "Blast from the Past." This wonderful night, spearheaded by Ms. Lynn Blaney, included our talented Oakwood Singers, under the direction...
View ArticleCounty Champions!
We hear great news from Varsity Badminton Coach Scott Wolff: The Whitman Badminton team had a great showing at the individual county championships yesterday, May 11th. Whitman seniors Pete Guestella...
View ArticleNews Correspondent Visits Silas Wood
Channel 7 Eyewitness News Reporter Kristin Thorne visited Silas Wood on Friday, May 8, 2015. Kristin visited classrooms to talk about the power of journalism and her experiences as a news reporter. The...
View ArticleAlbert Martinez Signs With Dominican University
Please join in congratulating soccer standout, Albert Martinez, who has signed a National Letter of Intent to accept a scholarship and compete at Dominican University. Albert is a gifted player who...
View ArticleBirchwood and Maplewood Fifth-Graders Predict a Healthy Future at the Annual...
One of our primary focuses in the South Huntington School District is to educate the whole child. The mind-body and body-spirit connection that is developed in school helps prepare children for the...
View ArticleGrim Reaper’s Graphic Reminder
As we enter the final weeks of school, there are many opportunities for celebration, such as proms, the senior banquet and graduation parties. Though we want everyone to enjoy these festivities, we...
View ArticleNational Junior Honor Society Induction
It has been an exciting week as we approach the homestretch of our school year. Our Walt Whitman Honor Society induction was followed by Monday night's National Junior Honor Society ceremony, and there...
View ArticleImpressive Line-Up for Whitman’s Spring Concerts
One of Long Island's top high school Dance Programs, directed and choreographed by Susan Turner Radin, as well as the award winning Whitman Choir, directed by Steve Altinel, the Wind Ensemble, directed...
View ArticleSilas Wood Heads to Adventureland
Roller coasters, and the log flume, and bumper cars, OH MY! Last week, sixth-graders from Silas Wood took an end-of-year trip to Adventureland. The students and staff had exclusive rights to the park...
View ArticleHaitian Heritage Highlighted
The Haitian-American students at Walt Whitman High School are proud of their heritage and today, May 18, is Haitian Flag Day. This morning during announcements students read a poem and throughout the...
View ArticleBudget Vote 2015 Results
Proposition 1 - School Budget Yes-1339 No-384 School Board Edward Nitkewicz - 1074 Linda LaCara - 1137 Michele DeGaetano -1193 Andrew Bronson - 1064
View ArticleOakwood Parents Enjoy A Night Out
Oakwood Primary Center held their annual Cultural Arts Fundraiser on Thursday evening, May 14. From drinks and appetizers outside, to the scrumptious dinner and talented music from Ricky Roch inside,...
View ArticleSpecial Olympics @ Whitman
We were honored on Saturday, May 2, to host the New York State Special Olympics and see over 200 of our faculty, students, and parents host the thousands of visitors that came to the Walt Whitman...
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